Employment
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Chico Natural Foods Cooperative is a growing, dynamic, and diverse retail grocery that provides accessible natural and organic food to our community, knowledge and education to our customers, training to all our employees, and we embody leadership development within the business and throughout our community.
CNFC builds healthy communities. The people who choose to work at the Co-op constitute a vital community; one without which the Co-op would not remain operational. It is important to invest in the people who work here to keep that community thriving and financially healthy, through benefits and discounts, and by creating a generous yet accountable culture.
Floor Clerk / Closer - Currently Interviewing
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Floor Clerks provide exceptional and enthusiastic service during all activities including, but not limited to, register transactions, addressing customer questions, promoting store programs and events, processing ownership applications, answering phones, store conditioning, assisting new hire training, providing peer-coaching and feedback, supporting other departments and other tasks as assigned by the Floor Manager.
Closing shifts will include following a store-walk check list including spot cleaning, product facing, emptying trash & recycling, communicating areas needing attention, washing floors, and bathrooms.
There is one or two part-time hourly positions for a new Floor Clerk/Closer position. Those hired in this position will be trained as a floor clerk and also trained as a Closer to help to reset the store for the next day.
Evenings and weekends will be required, however, once trained may also be scheduled for non-closing shifts if needed and available.
The Clerk position is $16.90/hour (DOE) and when working the Closer shift will be paid a $0.50/hour differential.
Benefits include a minimum of 40 hours PTO in the first year of employment and an employee discount and potential cross-training into other departments upon completion of initial training. Floor Clerk job description here. The Closer check list and description will be finalized prior to hiring in.
HOW TO APPLY
When there is an open position you may fill out a DIGITAL APPLICATION HERE and attach a copy of your resume including your work history if you’d like.
OR you may download our employment application here. OR you can pick up a copy in the store.
THEN submit a completed application by: dropping off at the store; via email by sending a scanned-in copy to humanresources@chiconatrualfoods.coop; or mail to CNFC, 818 Main St., Chico, CA 95928.
No phone calls please. Those who appear to be the best fit (according to experience, skills, availability, etc.) may be called for a phone interview. Then those who appear to be a best fit after the phone interviews will be called to come in for a face-to-face interview. If you are selected for the position, you will be asked to complete an authorization form for reference check, which is a requirement of employment and considered part of the application process.
Due to the high volume of applications for each open position, we do not accept follow up phone calls or respond to follow up emails. Applications are accepted for active job openings only.
All offers of employment at Chico Natural Foods Cooperative are contingent upon clear results of a comprehensive background check. This process is only after an offer is made and accepted and may take an additional 7 – 10 days.
